Subj : Two Major Solar Flares To : ALL From : Mike Powell Date : Fri Feb 23 2024 09:45:00 Giant sunspot AR3590 is crackling with X-flares Space Weather News for Feb. 22, 2024 https://spaceweather.com https://www.spaceweatheralerts.com TWO MAJOR SOLAR FLARES: Giant sunspot AR3590 just unleashed two major X-class solar flares. The double blast approximately coincided with a widely-reported outage of cell phone service; however, experts agree that the flares were probably not responsible. More flares are in the offing. The sunspot has an unstable 'delta-class' magnetic field, and it is turning toward Earth. Full story @ Spaceweather.com (https://spaceweather.com) . * SLMR 2.1a * Braniff ran OS/2 --- SBBSecho 3.14-Linux * Origin: ILink: CCO - capitolcityonline.net (454:3/105) .